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2024 SCOTTISH SCHOOLS MANDARIN SPEAKING COMPETITION
Around 90 students and teachers from 9 schools across Scotland – from Aberdeen to Giffnock – took part in the Competition held in the Ramshorn Building, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow on 9 June.
SCEN September-October Update
SCEN is working with a number of schools on the organisation of local events to celebrate and promote the learning and teaching of Mandarin. The intention is to reach young people across Scotland who are learning, or who wish to learn, Mandarin.
Welcome to the New SCEN Website
Welcome to the new SCEN website, designed to be more accessible, informative, and user friendly. The website hosts information about SCEN and its work, as well as from our partner bodies involved in the teaching of Mandarin across Scotland.
Scen Trustees and Ambassadors
The Trustees of SCEN have met for the first time and the fruits of our discussions are already emerging.
The Hong Kong Scotland School Improvement Partnership
SCEN is supporting a wonderful new initiative: the Hong Kong Scotland School Improvement Partnership (HSKKIP),
SCEN and the Teaching of Mandarin
Simon Macaulay continues his excellent leadership of the very collaborative SCEN Learning of Chinese Programme
SCEN at Lasswade High School
There will be a meeting of the SCEN Advisory Council on Friday 17 June at Lasswade High Schoo
SCEN Ambassadors, led by Rosemary Mitchell
SCEN Ambassadors, with Bella Hou, led by Rosemary Mitchell, Convener of SCEN Ambassadors,
SCEN: Incorporation as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO)
I am delighted to let you know that I heard yesterday that SCEN's application for Incorporation as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO) has been successful.
SCEN Ambassadors' Conference
On Monday 29 September a group of St George's girls from U5 to 6th form travelled with Mrs Robertson to The Playfair Library at the University of Edinburgh to take part in the SCEN conference.
SCEN Conference - Edinburgh Zoo
On October 8th, a group of St George's students from St George's Upper 5 and Lower 6 attended the SCEN conference at Edinburgh Zoo
SCEN Events This Term
I am compiling the bookings and presentations for the following major SCEN events this term.
Excellent Meeting of the SCEN Advisory Board
We had an excellent Meeting of the SCEN Advisory Board on 13 May
Beyond The Panda
The devoted and energising Sandie Robb tells us that the original Beyond the Panda programme
Report - 3rd SCEN Youth Summit
Over 300 delegates came together at Gleneagles on 7 November 2014 for the Third China Youth Summit organised by the Scottish-China Education Network (SCEN).
SCEN COMPETITION
We invite entries for the SCEN Competition, in collaboration with The Scottish Review and its Editor Kenneth Roy.
The Third SCEN China Youth Summit at Gleneagles
Our Third SCEN Summit at Gleneagles, China and Scotland At Home
SCEN Ambassadors' Conference & Board Meeting
There is a strong impetus within SCEN to campaign more than ever to support Scotland's Strategy for Stronger Engagement with China.